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Victor Ernest HALL

Regimental number4215
Place of birthChewton, Victoria
Place of birthChewton, Australia
SchoolHeidelberg, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address11 Kenilworth Parade, Ivanhoe, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs M J Hall, 11 Kenilworth Parade, Ivanhoe, Victoria
Previous military service1 year 1912 - 1913 56th Battalion A.M.F., 2 years 1913 - 1914 and 1914 - 1915 55th Battalion A.M.F. and at time of enlisting with 54th Battalion A.M.F.
Enlistment date19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Unspecified


Recommendation date: 8 April 1918

FateKilled in Action 29 March 1918
Place of death or woundingHebuterne, France
Age at death23.6
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialGommecourt British Cemetery No. 2 (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 21), Hebeterne, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
72
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary HALL, 11 Kenilworth Parade, Ivanhoe, Victoria
Family/military connections342 Pte J D Main, 37th Battalion, Killed in Action (Cousin)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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